Exhibit Addresses Human Rights Abuses in Mental Healthcare

Exhibit examines racism and coercion in mental healthcare and calls for reforms aligned with international human rights standards.

Argentum Champions Active Aging Week with Nationwide Celebration of Purpose, Wellness, and Connection

Annual Observance Spotlights the Energy, Purpose, and Ageless Spirit of Older Adults Through the "I Love Senior Living" Movement.

Willem James Cowan Rebuilds From the Ground Up on Reflective New Album, What Should Happen Next?

Led by Poetic Lead Single “Choke”

New Data Shows Washington-Area Adults Are Playing Financial Defense Amid Economic Uncertainty

Northwestern Mutual study finds nearly half of D.C.-area adults have become more financially risk-averse over the past year

During Hunger Action Month Take Action To End Food Waste and Feed People

Together, we can make food recovery a standard practice and ensure food justice for all Washingtonians.

Argentum Expands Invite Your Lawmaker Tool to Include Virginia and Pennsylvania State Legislators

Argentum's free "Invite Your Lawmaker" tool makes it easier than ever to invite legislators to tour a senior living community near you.

Sia Shells Captures Endless Summer on Tropical Pop Escape “No Bad Days”

A perfect way to end the Summer...

Kate Schutt Confronts the Arctic Storm on Forceful New Single

“Drumfire of the Hurricane” is out now!

New Research Highlights Top 10 Reasons Senior Living Communities Improve Health, Wellness & Quality of Life

Industry leaders point to growing evidence that social connection is as essential to healthy aging as medical care 

Beyond the Stereotypes: 10 Things Seniors Should Know About Senior Living

National Senior Citizens Day, August 21, offers an opportunity to celebrate older adults and reconsider common misconceptions

Eric Reinhart Turns Nostalgia Into an Uplifting Pop Anthem on “Over and Over”

The song of the Summer

Building Bridges Across the River Invites Families to "Beyond the Stars" Back-to-School Festival at THEARC

Annual Ward 8 Celebration Highlights Year-Round Investments in Education, Opportunity, and Community

Washington, D.C. Area Residents Worry Key Financial Milestones Are Becoming Harder to Reach

Concerns about homeownership, retirement and long-term financial security reflect growing economic uncertainty

Emerging NYC Jazz Composer, Bassist and Educator Hannah Marks to Perform at DC Jazz Festival on September 5

Herb Alpert Young Jazz Composer Award Recipient Selected to Participate in ASCAP Foundation Partnership with Festival

1,000 Dreams Fund Kicks Off ‘Dream Girl Summer’ to Empower Gen Z Women Facing Toughest Job Market in Decades

1,000 Dreams Fund's 'Dream Girl Summer' is meeting young women at exactly the moment they need it most.

51 Steps To Freedom Names Accomplished Nonprofit Leader George H. Lambert, Jr. As President and CEO

‘Now is the time to leverage these initial steps and keep moving forward,’ says Lambert

Internationally Touring Exhibit on Human Rights and Mental Health Open in DC

Free DC exhibit examines psychiatry’s history and impact on human rights.

Award-Winning Documentary UNBROKEN Comes to Capitol Hill for Special Congressional Screening

Lawmakers, filmmakers, & Shen Yun artists come together on July 22 for a screening and discussion exploring artistic freedom and more

Face the Fight Impact Report: 1.4 Million+ Lives Impacted Through National Effort to Prevent Veteran Suicide

Coalition surpasses $41 million in grantmaking, grows to more than 300 members and projects 10,900 veteran lives saved by 2032

Paralympic Champion Jessica Long to Keynote Free Student Leadership Summit July 18

Student Leadership Summit is helping young women "level up" their summer at exactly the moment they need it most

Local Nonprofit Helps 90 DMV Students Head to College With Dignity—and Dorm Room Essentials

As college move-in season begins, My Dorm Room is providing dorm essentials to low-income and first-generation students across DC, MD, & VA.

Target Volunteers Lend a Hand at THEARC Farm in Partnership with Building Bridges Across the River

More than 100 employee volunteers lead Bullseye Builds community vitalization project at Congress Heights urban farm

New York Circus Project Presents Grimms’ Fairy Tales: Cinderella and Hansel & Gretel at Woolly Mammoth Theatr

New York Circus Project returns to Washington, DC with the world premiere of Grimms' Fairy Tales: Cinderella and Hansel & Gretel

VFW Day of Service Sets New Record with Nearly 2,700 Events Worldwide

Day of Service united veterans and community members in service projects around the globe.

New Volunteer Ministers Tent Opens on National Mall, Connecting Hundreds with Community Service Resources

New outreach initiative connects National Mall visitors with volunteer opportunities, practical skills and free online courses.

DC Families Can Save Big & Give Back with Target Circle Deal Days

Guests can save on summer and back-to-school essentials while making an impact in local communities

Anthem HealthKeepers Plus Marks Juneteenth Week Through Community Investment and Engagement

Anthem HealthKeepers Plus supported events in Northern Virginia during Juneteenth Week.

The Washington Informer to Host ‘Waymo in the District: A Safe & Accessible Future’

The event will highlight how autonomous driving technology can safely serve underrepresented communities and enhance safety for pedestrians

The 2026 Kukula Award Winners

The Washington Monthly’s annual award celebrates the best in nonfiction book reviewing and honors the memory of Kukula Kapoor Glastris

D.C.-Area Residents Expect to Reach Financial Independence Sooner Than National Average

But Many Remain Uncertain About Their Financial Future

McKinley Middle School Launches New Program to Tackle Chronic Absenteeism

The Northeast DC school is partnering with Concentric Educational Solutions to bring community-based outreach to students and families.

DC Volunteers Respond to Mental Health Crisis With Community Outreach

Closing out Mental Health Awareness Month, DC volunteers joined a 50-nation outreach offering Dianetics, stress tests and seminars.

Talya Bock Once Again Named to Forbes Best-in-State Wealth Advisors List

Washington, D.C.-based financial advisor earns recognition for the sixth consecutive year

CCHR Hosts DC Exhibit for International Day of Protest Against Shock Treatment

Educational exhibit in Washington, DC raises awareness of human rights issues in mental health treatment.

Foggy Bottom West End Main Street Summer Book Crawl

Insights from Nonfiction Authors and Inspiration from Fiction Authors and Poets on June 6

An Inspiring Evening as O Museum Awards Honoring Rosa Parks Presented to Four Accomplished Individuals

At a time when some believe there are too few people to admire anymore, four accomplished individuals received the O Museum Awards.

Local Target Surprises Columbia Heights Educators with Teacher Appreciation Week Donation

Multicultural Career Intern Program Receives Classroom Essentials and Teacher "Must-haves"

Do You Know Your Human Rights? DC Parade Sparks the Question

Local volunteers engage parade crowds with human rights education and outreach

At Cherry Blossom Festival, Volunteers Bring “The Truth About Drugs” Directly to DC Crowds

Outreach effort on the National Mall engages parade attendees through direct, one-on-one conversations

DMV Youth have access to $5 golf with the return of Bank of America's Golf with Us

Free one-year membership opens access to 13 local courses